Meaning of 辞藻
辞藻 means ornate and elegant words or phrases in poetry and prose; often refers to the use of allusions and ready-made expressions from classical literature. Pronounced cí zǎo.
- ornate and elegant words or phrases in poetry and prose; often refers to the use of allusions and ready-made expressions from classical literature
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
de的
wén文
zhāng章
cí辞
zǎo藻
huá华
lì丽
，
dàn但
nèi内
róng容
kōng空
dòng洞
。
His writing is ornate, but the content is hollow.
Zhè这
wèi位
shī诗
rén人
shàn善
yú于
yùn运
yòng用
diǎn典
gù故
，
cí辞
zǎo藻
yōu优
měi美
。
This poet is good at using allusions and has beautiful diction.
Duī堆
qì砌
cí辞
zǎo藻
bìng并
bù不
néng能
yǎn掩
gài盖
sī思
xiǎng想
de的
pín贫
fá乏
。
Piling up flowery language cannot conceal poverty of thought.
Zhè这
piān篇
fù赋
cí辞
zǎo藻
huá华
lì丽
，
duì对
zhàng仗
gōng工
zhěng整
。
This fu poem features ornate diction and neat parallelism.